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Leona [35]
3 years ago
8

Describe how organisms acquire energy directly or indirectly from sunlight.

Biology
1 answer:
cluponka [151]3 years ago
5 0
Photosynthetic organisms use sunlight to provide the energy necessary to combine carbon dioxide and water to form organic molecules and ATP. Those same photosynthetic organism also use cellular respiration to breakdown those organic molecules whenever there is an energy demand greater than what can be provided by photosynthesis or in the absence of light.
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